Test ID: DUP15
15q11.2 Duplication, FISH
Secondary ID
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
89365
NY State Approved
Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Detecting duplications of the 15q11.1-11.3 region in individuals with autistic spectrum disorders
As an adjunct to conventional chromosome analysis to confirm the origin of supernumerary marker chromosomes suspected of being derived from chromosome 15
To help resolve molecular MLPA analysis where 15q duplication is identified, but the structural origin of the duplication is unknown
Genetics Test Information
Provides information that may help with selection of the correct test or proper submission of the test request
Useful to identify duplication of chromosome 15 in patients with autism or pervasive developmental delay.
Special Instructions and Forms
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Method Name
A short description of the method used to perform the test
Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH)
Reporting Name
A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
15q11.2 Duplication, FISH
Aliases
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Autism
Duplication 15q
FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization)
15q11-13 Duplication
Duplication 15q
FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization)
15q11-13 Duplication


